working on the chain gang

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

 5      5    5    5  4   4
that`s the sound of the men
4 -4    4  -4    5   565
working on the chain gang
 5      5    5    5  4   4
that`s the sound of the men
4 -4     4 -4    5    4
working on the chain gang
 5   6   -6   5    -4  4   4
all day long they work so hard
 4    4   4   4  -45   -4
till the sun is going down
 5 6     -6 5   -4 5     -4  -44
working on the highways and byways
 4   4  4    4 -4   5  -4
and wearing,wearing a frown
 4  -4    5    6 5     -4     5    65
you hear them moaning their lives away
 4    4   4   4 -4 5    -4
then you hear somebody say
 (repeat first four lines)

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound